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2:20 Pontefract 5 Aug 1998

Bollinger Champagne Challenge Series Handicap Class E (For Gentleman Amateur Riders)

(Class 5) (0-80, 3yo+) (1m2f5yds) 1m2f Good To Firm
1st £2,872 2nd £856 3rd £408 4th £184
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (9)  
4 112 68 55 69
b g Irish River (FR) - Singing (USA) (The Minstrel)
Held up, headway over 2f out, strong run inside final furlong to lead near finish (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places)
2 (4) ½
5 1111 v 75 63 75
ch g Lycius (USA) - Maraatib (IRE) (Green Desert)
Tracked leaders going well, switched outside and headway over 3f out, led well over 1f out and soon clear, ridden and headed near finish (op 9-2)
3 (3) [4]
5 103 Over-Weights 14 Out-of-Handicaps 7 57 36 51
gr g Aragon - Silent Sister (Kind Of Hush)
Held up, headway 3f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on inside last (op 25-1)
4 (10) ¾ [4¾]
7 112 Over-Weights 4 66 47 59
ch g Woodman (USA) - Careful (USA) (Tampa Trouble)
Close up, effort to lead 3f out, ridden and headed well over 1f out, gradually weakened (op 7-2)
5 (7) 3 [7¾]
6 119 75 49 62
b m Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Choir (High Top)
In touch, effort over 3f out, soon ridden along and no impression (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)
6 (5) shd [7¾]
6 95 Out-of-Handicaps 3 43 17 30
ch g Shadeed (USA) - Rosie Potts (Shareef Dancer)
Close up, effort and every chance over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out (op 8-1)
7 (8) [9½]
5 108 60 32 44
b g Precious Metal - Rockefillee (Tycoon II)
Slowly away and behind, pushed along halfway, ridden 3f out and no headway (official explanation: unable to offer one) (op 2-1 tchd 9-4)
8 (2) 8 [17½]
10 911 Over-Weights 8 Out-of-Handicaps 1 51 6 20
ch g Sharpo - Husnah (USA) (Caro)
Led, ridden along and headed 3f out, soon weakened (op 33-1)
9 (6) 19 [36½]
6 912 Over-Weights 9 Out-of-Handicaps 1 52
ch g Scottish Reel II (IRE) - Sense Of Pride (Sadler's Wells)
Midfield, headway to chase leaders 4f out, ridden 2f out and soon weakened (op 40-1)
  • 9 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 2m 14.40s (slow by 5.90s) Total SP: 117%
  • Non-runners: Diamond Eyre (vets certificate)
  • 1st owner: Mrs B W Hills (River's Source) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
  • 2nd owner: Mrs L A Windsor (Mazeed)
  • 3rd owner: S J Edwards (Proud Monk)
  • Tote win: £10.60 PL: £2.80 £1.10 £5.50 Ex: £13.90 CSF: £33 Tricast: £1,197.32
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-4] 60 (23%) M [5-7] 30 (22%) H [8-10] 60 (55%)
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